CaseFireball1998
Columbia, TN, USA
Greenish-blue fireball at approx. 45 degree angle, moving east to west, first observed at highest point approx.one o'clock position, mo
Report quality: Moderate55/100
This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.
- Duration parsed: 5s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1998-11-27
- Where
- Columbia, TN, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 5 SEC.
- Geo
- 35.615, -87.035 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-columbia-tn-1998-e70b22
In context
- Columbia, TN has 13 sightings on file here.
- 1998 brought 30 reports from Tennessee.
- The 1990s skewed 6.8% fireball reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.